November 28, 2012

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - This is an Inigo Montoya moment. It does not mean what you think it does. What you mean to say is free enterprise, that’s what you mean to say. You do not mean to say capitalism. As Thomas Fleming points out at Chronicles Magazine, there is a reason for that. This story is posted in its entirety in today’s Pile of Prep. Here’s what Fleming writes about the use of the term capitalism. As we continue our education together, ladies and gentlemen, let’s read the Earl of Chesterfield, learn a little Latin, read some classic works together, read founders source documents, and let’s get our terminology straight.

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - Conservatism’s advance or conservatism’s defense and then advance should not be predicated upon its marriage to a political party. The political party ought to be courting us. We should not be courting the political party. That equation is backwards. We’re the leaders that if the party wants to use our brain trust, if they’re smart and want to organize and retool what it is they do, they need to come to us. We don’t need to go begging on our knees to them. Remember, George Washington told us that political parties and partisanship is anathema. Check out the rest in today's transcript...

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio - Stop waiting for the awakening to happen, stop waiting for Rip Van Winkle to wake up, the ObamaBots aren't just going to wake to how awful things have become or are going to become. So instead of waiting on people, hang out with and talk to people that have already been awakened to the little [r] way of thinking and focus on your community and local government. Check out the reset in today's audio...

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. In 1777 on this day, John Adams was appointed by Congress to replace Silas Deane as commissioner to France.

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio - The student debt bubble has officially popped. Well since errbody's gotta go to college, and errbody's gotta get a student loan, now errbody's in their parent's basement and errbody is broke. The student loan debt is never going to get repaid, err body that owes THAT MUCH money to the government is just going to default on the loan, and the sad thing is, we teach our children that this perfectly acceptable behavior. Check out the rest in today's daily clip...

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Video and Audio - "YOU JUST WAIT AND SEE" How may times have we heard that one? Well, we may as well be waiting on the dead to arise while we're waiting on the Republicans to stop Obamacare or anything else they've said they're going to do. Here's an idea... Instead of waiting around for other people to do things for you, actually go out and TALK TO (not Facebook, Twitter, Instagramming, Pinning it to their board) a group of like minded people who will actually help you get things accomplished (or UN-accomplished in the case of Obamacare). For the rest of today's Founders TV show, where we cover news on Secession and DEMOCRACY, be sure and grab a Founders Pass and tune in!